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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose inspectors were troubled by the conditions they saw in the Cuban prison?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) United Nations.
(c) U.S. Army.
(d) Red Cross.

2. When were the court martial proceedings supposed to occur in the Abu Ghraib investigations?
(a) Early 2003.
(b) Early 2004.
(c) Late 2003.
(d) Late 2004.

3. The details of Perle's meeting with Khashoggi and Zuhair were published in what nation's newspaper?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

4. U.S. Special Forces were pulled out of Afghanistan and sent where?
(a) Kuwait.
(b) Iraq.
(c) Israel.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

5. How long before 9/11 was Moussaoui arrested?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Five weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military organization was involved in Hersh's 1969 story?

2. What type of rank did the civilians hold who were giving orders to M.P.s in Iraqi prison?

3. What city is Abu Ghraib located on the outskirts of?

4. There was evidence that many of the terrorists had tested airline security by doing what?

5. Resources were diverted from agents to narcotics and what kind of issues?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the ruling family of Saudi Arabia viewed?

2. When did Perle end up resigning as Chairman of the Defense Policy Board?

3. Why did Pakistan supposedly share nuclear information with North Korea?

4. Why did the U.S. forces go into battle unprepared?

5. What were some other topics Hersh wrote about as an investigative reporter?

6. Why did Rumsfeld say that he needed more "fighting generals?"

7. What happened when the Special Forces were put down in the attack zone of Operation Anaconda?

8. What was Perle seen as having the ability to do?

9. What was the experience of the military with previous assassination programs during the Vietnam War?

10. What did General Janis Karpinski's background consist of?

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